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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1933

Page

3

Obituary of Koelke Koohfield Pioneer Farmer

An obituary honors the late Koelke Koohfield a longtime Akron Iowa farmer born December 7 1862 near Losen now amended years. He emigrated to Clayton County Iowa later moved west to Plymouth County and Preston township retiring to Akron with his wife Elisa Koch later visiting Germany in 1910. Survived by widow four sons three stepchildren two sisters and a great many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services held at Preston Township Lutheran church conducted by Rev Theo Meyer with pallbearers to be announced.

Losenioémber Clayton County Towa Elisa Kress Pilnty Iowa Ewing Remson Plymouth Preston Ge. Koch Portland Akron Koeli Germany Mr. Kool Red Henry August William John Eni Louis Herman pAkron Algo Robert Ross Geo. W. Koch Sioux City Fred Koeh Denison Johanna Koelke Sophie Huebner Preston Township

Akron Juniors Lose In Tourney in LeMars

Akron Juniors fell in the Plymouth County league tournament played at LeMars last week. Merrill's 23 to 4 victory led to two more losses for Akron, who were eliminated after a 6 to 2 defeat and a 5 to 4 ten inning setback. Pitcher B Swift and Port were noted for Akron, while LeMars and Remsen teams advanced with one loss each.

Longue County LeMare i Alyon Merrill LeMara le~ Mara Akron LeMars Akron Staged Hard-Fought Ten-Inning Battle, the Foral. Winning Hiy Ak- Tan Swift Entosigns Switt Port Akron Boys Remsen Plymouth County LieMars

Sunday Worship Service with Determinations Musical Program

Sunday July 8 schedule lists worship at 2 pm and a 3 pm program titled The Determinations, a musical service featuring well known songs by various authors. The event proceeds include performances from multiple denominations and aim to present a diverse musical offering.

Birth Announcements for 1938 Arson and Uterch Families

A son born July 3, 1938 to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence finish at Arson. A daughter born July 6, 1938 to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Uterch east of town.

Clarence Finish Mra Edra ‘Uterch

Discover More Indian Relics Unearthed Near Broken Kettle

Dr. GC B Knowles reports new ruins of an early Indian culture near Broken Kettle Road twelve miles north of the city. Grit tempered pottery with sharp-tool decorations resembles Millcreek relics linked to Cherokee history. Dr. Charles Keyes, an archeologist from Mount Vernon, Iowa, confirms the findings after a three day visit.

Broken Kettle Jonx Plymty GC. B. Knowles Court Street Sioux City Journal Knowles Charles Reuben Keyes Mount Vernon Iowa Broken Shuttle Road Millcreek Cherokee Keyes

Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Big Turnout in Plymouth County

The Plymouth County Farm Bureau picnic near Edor Johnson’s home drew over one hundred attendees from nearby townships and new members. Speakers A L Weidauer C H Thompson Pearl Sims and Mrs Bileworth Richardson addressed the crowd. A Richardson spoke of a New Dawn for Agriculture and better prices. the bureau seeks 200 paid members to secure state funds. Lawrence Silverberg joins the local Silverberg store staff in Bronx City.

Farm Bureau Edor Johnson Oir A. L. Weidauer Plymouth County Farm Bureau C. H. Thompson Momahera Portland

Third Round Handicap Golf Tournament Set for July Dates

The third round features Steakar, Moore, Atlen, Mattison, Hang, Smith, An derdon and Greenwood with net scores at or below 66, to decide eight finalists. Play runs July 6 to July 8 at 2 PM, with finals on July 9 for the eight best nets. Participants must submit third-round scores at the Regis ter Tribune office.

Steakar C. C.moore Chas M. Atlen Dr. Geo. Mattison W.hang R.A. Smith Claude Anderdon T. Greewood P. J. Siert AML Register-Tribune Offee OLJ

Ambassadors of Wheaton College to Tour Akron and Plymouth

The Ambassadors of Wheaton College will present an evangelistic program at Akron Christian Church on Friday July 7 at 8 p.m. and at Plymouth Presbyterian on Sunday July 9 at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The five college men, led by Lawrence Eyres of Lemont, emphasize brief addresses during their summer evangelistic tour.

Wheaton College Til Ehurch Akron Plymouth Lawrence Eyres LeMare

Rain Helps Corn Grow Amid Drought Woes In Hawarden Area

After three weeks of heat, farmland received .74 inch Friday night and .25 inch Saturday, easing drought effects on tasseling corn. Pastures remain dry and other crops benefited little. Cooler days followed, with more rain possible Thursday afternoon. June rainfall was only 0.87 inch, far below normal, affecting spring grain. Nearby hail damaged crops northeast of Hawarden. Dr and Mrs A J Kessler visiting Des Moines relatives.

Hawarden

1933 Iowa State Fair 4-H Events And Prizes

The fair will feature eight days of 4-H exhib its, demonstrations, and contests. Boys and girls from every county compete in livestock judging, home economics, canning, baking, sewing, and crafts. Prizes total hundreds of dollars with a state health contest to crown the healthiest 4-H club boy and girl, leading to a national competition. Officials expect over 2,000 participants making it the nation’s largest event of its kind this year.

Avanta Hoikde Avila A. Stotewide Iowa United States Participa

First Baptist Church Sunday Services Notice

Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Sermon by Pastor R E Brown titled The Summer of the Soul. Evening service at 8 in the basement ball with sermon The Water of Life.

R. E. Brown

Lake Okoboji cottage week offer for July or August

Attention boys. A week at Lake Okoboji in a good cottage with meals costs $2.00 per week during July or August. Inquire at Register-Tribune offices.

Lake Okoboji Register-Tribune

Phases of Home Project and 4-H Club Work

A pageant on the phases of home project and 4-H club work was held Friday June 30 at the Methodist church in LeMars. Mrs. Witworth Richardson of the city state Home and Community chairman urged cooperation in the new dento to improve the farm. About twenty five people from various townships took part. Portland and Fredonia townships received perfect scores from judge Mrs. May Larson of the Extension department. Remsen’s feature first with Valley of Health showing foods for health. Portland’s feature second with a medicine cabinet display. Hungerford’s slogan Fann Bu yea Servier Pays Health placed first. Elk Horn’s Grow and Proserve a air Foodstuffs won overall. Other features included trays for sick children and balanced meals.

Methodist Eliurch LeMars Mra Witaworth Richardson Ality State Wye Alice Shalance Ramupico Portland Fredonia May Larson Remsen Everwell Neverwall Hungerford

State tax receipts drop by 1.18 million in year ending June 30

Des Moines records show acute gaevline tax receipts fell to 10,648,490.67 for the year ending June 30, down from 11,727,560.44 in 1932. Primary highways totals reached 5,277,106 with 3,522,000 for secondary goods and 1,740,991.12 for the refund and administration fund. Alberta Johnson heads to Storm Lake for a dormitory reunion picnic at Morningside College.

L. J. Wegman Des Moines

Trinity Lutheran Church announces next Sunday services

Trinity Lutheran Church will not have services or Sunday school next Sunday. The Ladies' Aid will meet at the church next Thursday July 12, with Mrs Eble Willing serving. The annual Mission festival is planned for next Sunday with German and English services. The speaker will be Rev J G Breingwertner of George, Town. Meals will be served. Everybody welcome.

Trinity Lutheran Church Atterndon Eble Willing Luth Chatsworth G Breingwertner

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Service Canceled

The pastor is away on vacation next Sunday so there will be no preaching services morning or evening. The young people of the church will lead a service titled A Challenge to You. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. and Epworth League at 7:30 p.m. The bake sale is set for Saturday at Weide NFeller's market.

Tio F. F, Robinson

Immanuel Eng Lutheran Sunday School and Meetings

Immanuel Lutheran Church invites Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 am. The Brotherhood of the English Lutheran church meets next Sunday evening July 9. The Ladies Aid plans a gathering Thursday July 13 hosted by Mrs. August Erickson and Mrs. Robert Anderson.

Immanuel Eng LUTH CG. W Sainuslaon Brotherhood of the English Lutheran Eluwaly Ly Alex Klowmehone Ladies’ Aid Ghin'sh Paribra August Erickson Robert Anderson

Reunion Celebrates Mrs Crow's Family Away From Home

A July Fourth reunion gathered Mrs W W Crow and her large family at her home in Someoumimg. Relatives from Webateroo Conterville Blunt Bath Hetland and the city joined for dinner visits and amusements. Mrs Crow remained active at over eighty as guests shared songs and stories.

W. W. Crow W. Waddle Webateroo Mes Kuelk Tutily Conterville Lester Blunt Leo Gabel Sou Leo Gabel Sou) Fiddle Aughter, of Bath, 8, Dr. Edw PF. Crow Hetland Mra J. W. Hendricks Pearl Nike Mrs. Hendricks Crow

Brule Creek Lutherans announce July services and picnic

The Brule Creek congregation invites members to Sunday services at No. St. Paul church at 10 am with no afternoon service. Sunday schools meet Brule Creek 9:30 am and South St. Paul 10:46 am. The So, St. Pay school holds an annual picnic at County Farm after sessions. An outdoor picnic and chicken supper are planned July 19 with Dr. S. C. Rustvold as speaker.

Brule Creek No. St. Paul Chorch South St. Paul St. Pay County Farm Brule Creek Luther League Rockfield Lutheran Church Rockfield Luther League 8. C. Rustvold Madison

Ice Cream Social at Legion Hall Saturday

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold an ice cream social at the Legion Hall on Saturday evening July 15. Ice cream and cake will be served for 10 cents. A concert by the Hoseller Post Band will precede a card-playing session. Everyone is welcome and urged to patronize local merchants.

The American Legion Amiliary the Legion Hall Hoseller Post

Grandmothers of Vicinity Honored at Entertainment

Nearly a hundred grandmothers attended a Wednesday afternoon gathering by the Bapt ist Ladies Association. The event featured grandchildren performances, songs, poems, and recognitions for the eldest and youngest grandmothers, with attendees from Canada, Scotland, England, Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

Baptist Tadies’ Association Youngstrom Shoulberg Roe. Brown Brown Fom Shonberg Kennuth Shouberg Sidney Moore Albert Mellen Janes’ Coleman Cleah Mellen Donna Davis Mary Lou Rosas Délightul Olson Richland 5 Nd Lo Olof Brinson Hultgren Canada Scotland England Germany Norway Sweden Burkelie

Union Creek Church Notes

Union Creek church schedules morning service at 11 and Sunday school at 10. Luther League meeting is set for July 11 at Luther Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stinglnaxt and Mr. and Mrs. George Adamson will entertain. Junior Mission Band gathers at Luther Hall on July 12. Mr. and Mrs. August Lundgren return from Chicago after visiting Chester Campbell and attending Century of Progress. they were escorted home by Mrs. Lundgren’s daughter and another daughter from Sioux City.

Union Creek Acteo Luther League Luther Hall Harold Stinglnuxt George. Adamson August Lundgren Chicago Chester Campbell

Were Secretly Wed Last March

Announcements report the surprise wedding of Missy Mary Rozell and Herman Moss on March 20, 1933, at Dakota City Nebraska. The bride wore a blue and pink chiffon gown, both had worked in Sioux City, and plan to live there.

Missy Mary Rozell Mer Mra Ann Rozell Herman Moss Sioux City Dakota City Nebi Akron Mrs. Moss Art Rozoll

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Ai Ala Om Shunday I Cotiierville Will Senda Jon Wocal Comte Fasti Mara Esk F. B Lawrence Abe Silverberg Bronx City Silverberg A. J. Kessler Land First Baptist Church Alberta Johnson Storm Lake Morn Ingaide College Hans Methodist Church the Lutheran Churches Walter. Armoth Merghzots Baptist. Idies Association Mary Rozell Dakota City, Neb
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